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Holiday basketball roundup: Two NKY teams remain unblemished

Bishop Brossart’s girls quite possibly had the longest night of any Northern Kentucky basketball team. It was worth it. The Lady ‘Stangs (13-0) remained undefeated and won the Lady Invitational of the South tournament at Allen County-Scottsville on Tuesday. Brossart coach Aaron Stamm said the team didn’t arrive in Alexandria until about 2 a.m. Wednesday […]

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Ryle’s J and J duo sends Raiders to the 33rd District girls final against Cooper

For the second time in 32 days, Ryle’s Jayden McClain and Jaelyn Jones bedeviled Conner. McClain’s 16 points and Jones’ 14 was more than enough to give the Raiders a 54-24 win in Tuesday’s girls 33rd District semifinal at Boone County’s Nell Fookes Court. Their second victory over Conner this season. Ryle coach Katie Haitz couldn’t […]

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Girls 33rd District preview: Cooper, Ryle, Conner hit hard by graduation

Conner girls basketball coach Michelle Gambrel said this season would be different. Three-time defending Ninth Region champion Cooper and regional runner-up Ryle have met for the last three district and regional championships, and the Jaguars have won the last eight games since 2022. Graduation losses hit Cooper, Ryle and Conner hard – The Jaguars and […]

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Cooper’s season ends in sadness

Ryleigh Sholler and Adelaide Thomas were decidedly dejected. Thomas, a 2020 Cooper alumna and University of Kentucky junior, and Sholler, a freshman at Cooper, were among the Jaguar fans who watched the Lady Jaguars’ 70-64 loss to Louisville Mercy in Thursday’s first round of the Mingua Beef Jerky Sweet 16® at Rupp Arena. “It’s kind […]

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Cooper girls embrace quest to Rupp

This story originally appeared in the March 3 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Maybe they were a year ahead of schedule last season when they advanced all the way to the state semifinals of the KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament at Rupp Arena in Lexington. But make no […]

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